Never Knew Love Like This Before
Jun 24, 2026 · 18m
Director
Ronnie RamosOverview
Manila, 2009. Thirteen-year-old Gino passes his time through television and phone games—until he discovers his father's stash of adult DVDs. When he catches sight of his father flirting with a bar girl in a seedy karaoke joint, Gino begins to question his father's authority and morality. But it's through an unexpected bond through catfishing Giliw, a trans woman from the same nightlife underworld, using his father’s identity, that Gino slowly confronts his longings, boundaries, and the tender confusion of growing up.
Cast of Never Knew Love Like This Before
Crew of Never Knew Love Like This Before
Ronnie RamosDirector, Screenplay
Miko BiongAssistant Director, Producer
Carlos OrtizProducer
Jon GalvezProducer- Leo LibanProducer
- Mark Francis VicenteDirector of Photography
- Bryan EspeñaProduction Design
- Skyler MontefalconScript Supervisor
Josiah TollisonAssociate Producer- Irah Kyla G. MacalandaWardrobe Designer
Mikyla Mae AlingasaArt Direction
Nicholas Jacob De RosalesMusic Score Producer
About Never Knew Love Like This Before
What is Never Knew Love Like This Before about?
Manila, 2009. Thirteen-year-old Gino passes his time through television and phone games—until he discovers his father's stash of adult DVDs. When he catches sight of his father flirting with a bar girl in a seedy karaoke joint, Gino begins to question his father's authority and morality. But it's through an unexpected bond through catfishing Giliw, a trans woman from the same nightlife…
When was Never Knew Love Like This Before released?
Never Knew Love Like This Before was released on June 24, 2026.
How long is Never Knew Love Like This Before?
Never Knew Love Like This Before runs 18 minutes.
Who directed Never Knew Love Like This Before?
Never Knew Love Like This Before was directed by Ronnie Ramos.
Who is in the cast of Never Knew Love Like This Before?
The cast of Never Knew Love Like This Before includes Mimi Juareza (Giliw), Jian Carlo Catabay (Gino) and Nel Estuya (Gilbert).